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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: "Excuse my French"? #116145 11/30/2003 3:30 PM Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 180 Austin, TX gift horse member gift horse member Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 180 Austin, TX But most of the curse-words are that old. But are most curse-words really of Anglo-Saxon origin? I'm only asking because I'm too lazy to look all of them up in my book of Etymology. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted "Excuse my French"? gift horse 11/18/2003 2:29 AM pardon my French tsuwm 11/18/2003 2:58 AM Re: pardon my French gift horse 11/18/2003 2:38 PM Re: pardon my French dxb 11/18/2003 3:00 PM Re: "Excuse my French"? Bobyoungbalt 11/18/2003 4:22 AM Re: "Excuse my French"? wsieber 11/18/2003 1:29 PM Re: "Excuse my French"? wwh 11/18/2003 1:39 PM Re: "Excuse my French"? wow 11/18/2003 2:33 PM Re: "Excuse my French"? rav 11/20/2003 7:28 PM Re: "Excuse my Latin" AnnaStrophic 11/20/2003 7:48 PM Re: "Excuse my French"? RhubarbCommando 11/21/2003 11:51 AM Re: "Excuse my French"? Zed 11/24/2003 11:45 PM Re: "Excuse my French"? Capfka 11/25/2003 10:05 PM Re: "Excuse my French"? Zed 11/26/2003 12:07 AM Re: "Excuse my French"? gift horse 11/30/2003 3:30 PM Re: "Excuse my French"? rav 11/30/2003 6:57 PM Re: "Excuse my French"? shanks 12/01/2003 3:52 PM Bravo gift horse 12/01/2003 4:29 PM Re: Bravo shanks 12/01/2003 8:22 PM Re: Bravo gift horse 12/01/2003 8:45 PM Re: Bravo shanks 12/02/2003 3:08 PM Re: Bravo gift horse 12/02/2003 4:29 PM Re: "Excuse my French"? Jackie 12/01/2003 4:51 PM My Ron Obvious moment shanks 12/01/2003 5:42 PM Re: My Ron Obvious moment Zed 12/01/2003 8:07 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,374 Members9,211 Most Online7,006 Mar 7th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 34 A C Bowden 15 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,202 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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